letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1967-07-19-265
Description
Manuscript of letter to Capt R A C Christie, Kent Artillery Militia, from Maj C G Morrison, 1st (Royal) Dragoons, Swellendam, Cape Colony, 31 Mar 1901. Describes his work as commander of an area under martial law and comparing the situation in South Africa with anti-British feeling in Ireland. From a collection of 1414 papers of FM William, Lord Birdwood, relating chiefly to his career in the Indian Army, 1882-1930.
Campaigns
Boer War (1899-1902)